Introduction: In the wings / Murray Pomerance. Wonder boys : Matt Damon, Johnny Depp, and Robert Downey, Jr. / Dominic Lennard -- Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman : million dollar seniors / Robert Eberwein -- Jennifer Aniston and Tina Fey : girls with glasses / Victoria E. Johnson -- Puerile pillars of the Frat Pack : Jack Black, Will Ferrell, Adam Sandler, and Ben Stiller / Brenda R. Weber -- Javier Bardem and Benicio Del Toro : beyond machismo / Mary C. Beltrán -- Philip Seymour Hoffman : Jesus of uncool / Jerry Mosher -- A postfeminist primer : Maggie Gyllenhaal, Hilary Swank, and Renée Zellweger / Corinn Columpar -- Heath Ledger : I'm not there / Claire Perkins -- Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn : acting authentic / Michael K. Hammond -- Kate Winslet and Cate Blanchett : the performance is the star / Charlie Keil -- Brangelina : celebrity, credibility, and the composite überstar / Linda Ruth Williams -- George Clooney : the issues guy / David Sterritt -- In the wings / Murray Pomerance.
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